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It is unacceptable that disabled veterans in Illinois rank at the bottom of the list when it comes to disability pay. We owe our disabled veterans more than speeches, parades and monuments.


Dick Durbin

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BERNARD DICK I don't know how many colleges would have a [film] collection of one particular studio.
BERNARD DICK I went over his notes to 'All the King's Men,' and he sounds like a college professor, talking about...
BERNARD DICK Gene Krupa was my big hero, and I used to play on my mother's flour cans and sugar cans with the...
DICK DALE We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn't think it was fair in the ...
DICK GREGORY It felt good because they've murdered us for the last two years.
ANDY DICK The best advice he ever gave me was to keep it real, keep it simple, ... He was a big believer in no...
ANDY DICK Maybe it's just because it's so damn cold there, ... You find humor in everything, 'cause the climat...
ANDY DICK I don't even remember what I did in that movie, because I did it so long ago, ... I think I'm a craz...
ANDY DICK The new movie I'm working on right now is very autobiographical. It's about a television actor who d...
ANDY DICK I'm really ultra-affected by things... I feel things deeper, and I cry at the drop of a hat, and off...
ANDY DICK Now I try to make efforts, you know, I'm just, the best effort I can do is just stay sober myself. I...
ANDY DICK I never really worked with Chris Farley, I hung out with him, but I had plans... I had big plans... ...
ANDY DICK I have a spiritual advisor I call up, when I just feel lost. Lately, I've been talking to God. I dev...
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